Drug reference
loteprednol etabonate
Glucocorticoid · Anti-inflammatory; Immunomodulator
GlucocorticoidAnti-inflammatory; Immunomodulator
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
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not curated
INTERACTIONS
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none in our sources
PREGNANCY
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not curated
Mechanism
Not yet extracted
Indications
allergic conjunctivitiscyclitisgiant papillary conjunctivitisiritiskeratitisocular painpostoperative ocular inflammationuveitis
Side effects
Serious
- posterior subcapsular cataracts
- secondary infections
- secondary open-angle glaucoma (reduced risk)
Drug interactions
10 additional unreviewed or low-confidence interactions hidden because their provenance or source detail is insufficient.
Related guidelines
Other Glucocorticoid drugs
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Textbook-sourced·Sources: Goodman & Gilman 14e·Updated: 2026-05-10